Amy Stephens

The Untold Story of Why GOP Extremists Killed Civil Unions

Jason Salzman | Posted 05.16.2012

Jason Salzman

It's not ok to impose your homophobia on others anymore in America, even though we just saw it happen in Colorado. Most Colorado legislators know it. Yet the legislation was killed by Colorado House Republicans.

Who Told TV Reporter That Republican Was Pouting Over Abortion Amendment?

Jason Salzman | Posted 04.21.2012

Jason Salzman

If you think tea-party radio shows are done with this strange story by now, a week after Stokols reported it, you'd be wrong. Worley was still talking about it Wednesday on KLZ. And he's still angry at Stokols.

Ron Dicker

This Ticket-Scalping Mama's Got Games

HuffingtonPost.com | Ron Dicker | Posted 03.30.2012

Go ahead, call her a scalper. Amy Stephens doesn't mind. Under any title, she's cleaning up. As owner of Amy's Tickets, the 35-year-old mother of four...

Stokols Becoming the Face of Political Journalism on Local TV News

Jason Salzman | Posted 08.31.2011

Jason Salzman

What Fox 31 is doing, dedicating a reporter to the political beat and airing stories most nights, is turning heads because it's just not done much anywhere by local TV news, much less in Denver.

El Paso GOP Passes Resolution Urging Republican County Officers Not to Criticize Elected Republicans

Jason Salzman | Posted 07.05.2011

Jason Salzman

ReclaimTheBlue blogger Al Maurer wrote that the resolution was "designed to stifle opposition to SB-200." The bill has been opposed by Tea Party organizations, while supported by business organizations.

Health Exchange Bill At Risk After Stephens' Amendment Proposal

The Denver Post | Lynn Bartels | Posted 05.31.2011

A day after House Majority Leader Amy Stephens vigorously defended her bipartisan health-care exchange bill, she proposed an amendment that Democrats ...

Grandmas and Lawmakers Say the Darndest Things

Ellen Dumm | Posted 05.25.2011

Ellen Dumm

There's plenty of serious business going on under the golden dome, most notably balancing the budget. But there are many people who lose their perspective and say silly things.

The Retro-Colorado Republican State Convention

John Tomasic | Posted 05.25.2011

John Tomasic

The event last week, for all its hoopla, underlined the reasons why McCain's chances of winning the demographically shifting mountain state in the fall look slimmer than ever.